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Watersports

Set in pristine waters, Platte Island offers a peaceful retreat for marine enthusiasts. Explore vibrant marine life through our diving courses and packages, catamaran experiences, fishing expeditions and snorkeling excursions, all led by experienced skippers and PADI certified Dive instructors.

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Catamaran Excursions

Enjoy a blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy a full or half-day trip with swimming, snorkeling, sunbathing, and fishing, or set sail on a sunset cruise to relax as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean. Half Day (4 hours), Full Day (8 hours), and Sunset Cruise (2 hours) available.

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Fishing

Our fishing expeditions offer an exclusive deep-sea experience where you can fish for a variety of species including Tuna, Wahoo, Bonito and Dorado. Suitable for beginners and experienced anglers. Half Day (4 hours) and Full Day (8 hours) excursions available.

Tourist Swimming, snorkling

Snorkeling

Explore the vibrant underwater ecosystems with a snorkeling adventure. Guided by experienced instructors, each experience is designed for both beginners and seasoned snorkelers, with options to explore the lagoon or the deeper outer reef.
Lagoon Snorkel (2 hours), Outer Reef Snorkel (3 hours).

Tourist Activities

Kayak & SUP

Experience the serene beauty of the ocean through a relaxing kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding adventure. Explore the graceful sea turtles, elegant rays, and juvenile sharks. Our kayaks and stand-up paddleboards are available for your convenience, or opt for a more tailored experience by booking a private guided tour.

Diving

Whether you are new to diving or looking to advance your skills, we invite you to experience the breathtaking underwater world of Platte Island – home to a wide variety of marine life including manta rays, sea turtles and vibrant coral reefs – with one of our tailored diving programmes. Our 5* PADI Certified Dive Center features a 3.5m deep dive pool, specialist equipment, and PADI certified team dedicated to delivering an unforgettable dive adventure.

Tourist Activities, Diving Water Sports

Terms & Conditions

All activities are subject to weather and tide conditions. Waldorf Astoria Seychelles Platte Island reserves the right to cancel activities if deemed unsafe.

Listed prices are per boat and include government taxes and VAT. Maximum person capacities apply. Half and full day prices include a selection of drinks and light snacks. Additional food and drinks can be arranged for a supplement fee, pre-order is required.

A 24-hour cancellation policy applies; cancellations made less than 24 hours before the scheduled start time will be charged in full. For more information or to book, please visit the Watersports Centre or contact your Personal Concierge.

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